The Federal Aviation Administration on Friday ordered emergency inspections of jet engines like the one that ruptured during a recent Southwest Airlines flight, leaving one passenger dead. "Fan blade ...

Southwest Airlines sought more time last year to inspect fan blades like the one that snapped off during one of its flights Tuesday in an engine failure that left a passenger dead but said it fully ...

Southwest Airlines is accelerating its inspection of aircraft engines like the one whose mid-flight failure on Tuesday propelled shrapnel through a passenger jet’s window, leaving a woman dead. The ...

Southwest Airlines canceled dozens of flights Sunday so the company can inspect engine fan blades, and more cancellations are expected this week. The inspections were ordered after the mid-air ...

The engine explosion aboard a Southwest Airlines jetliner puts new pressure on airlines and regulators to act faster to inspect the fan blades that may have snapped off and triggered the accident that ...

The Federal Aviation Administration issued an emergency directive for inspections of certain Boeing 737 planes due to recent reports of engine shutdowns. The FAA issued an emergency airworthiness ...

When a Southwest Airlines plane was inspected Sunday, no problems with the aircraft or its engines were uncovered. Two days later, an engine on the plane broke apart shortly after takeoff from ...